Essaouira Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sunset over a rocky beach with birds flying, a tower, and people walking.
A coastal cityscape with a fortified wall, buildings, and a mountain in the background.
A stone tower, a sunset, and a rocky shoreline.
A coastal town with white buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sea.
A beach with waves, people, and colorful buildings in the background.

Where to stay in Essaouira

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A coastal town with traditional buildings, a prominent lighthouse, and several boats docked along the shore.
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Essaouira Coast

Visitors highly recommend Essaouira Coast for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Essaouira Beach while you're in town.

A coastal town with a fortified wall, a tower, and boats docked along the shore.

Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Essaouira Clock Tower and Skala de la Ville.

A narrow alley with blue doors and tiled walls.
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Ahl Agadir

Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Place Moulay Hassan or Dar Souiri while you're exploring the area.

A historic fortified city with ancient architecture, a river in the foreground, and a desert landscape.

Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Essaouira Clock Tower or Place Moulay Hassan while you're exploring the area.

A harbor with boats, colorful chairs, and a clear blue sky.

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

3 out of 5
Domaine Mogador Essaouira
The price is ₹7,899 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
₹7,899
₹9,650 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Essaouira Mogador Golf Course are ...
7.6/10 Good! (25 reviews)
"Trés bon service à la clientèle Souad et Nadia sont vraiment gentilles J’ai vraiment aimé le séjour Propreté 10/10 Vue incroyable sur piscine ,sur mer aussi Prix exceptionnel Je réfère tous le monde pour paser leur séjours"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
Avenue Mohamed V Essaouira
The price is ₹15,316 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
₹15,316
₹17,663 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech Tower are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (704 reviews)
"Overall a pleasant, modern and clean hotel with extremely helpful staff and a terrific private beach and pool. Unfortunately, during our stay half of the building was undergoing renovations, causing noise and dust as well as making it less pleasant to use the pool since the construction zone faced ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
La Perle de Mogador

La Perle de Mogador

3 out of 5
Route de MarrakechEssaouira Essaouira
Stay at this spa hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bordj el Berod are located ...
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La Perle de Mogador
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Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

4.5 out of 5
Rt Sidi Magdoul Essaouira Marrakesh-Safi
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bordj el Berod are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
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Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
Résidence Louzani

Résidence Louzani

3 out of 5
5 rue Shariff El Idrissi Essaouira
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech Tower ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"Je recommande cette résidence. Emplacement au top, propre, agréable. Le toit terrasse était incroyable pour profiter de la vue sur la mer, et des couchers de soleil ! Une adresse à retenir et à conseiller !"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Résidence Louzani
Maison Traditionnelle

Maison Traditionnelle

2 out of 5
ESSAOUIRA Essaouira ESSAOUIRA
Stay at this villa in Essaouira. Enjoy free valet parking, a garden and concierge services. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Place du Marché aux Grains ...
2/10 (1 review)
"Arrived at the town and either this property doesn't exist or the directions are horribly inaccurate. Phone number didn’t work and they didn't respond to and messages I sent. Do not attempt to book this property"

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2024

Maison Traditionnelle
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A person carrying a surfboard on a beach with camels.

Essaouira Beach

8.8/10 (367 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Essaouira Beach during your travels in Essaouira? Take in the live music while you're in the area.
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